Congo vs El Salvador: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Congo
0.32
in 2025
El Salvador
0.336
in 2025
Congo rank
142nd
El Salvador rank
141st
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Congo
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.336 against 0.32 in Congo, a difference of 0.016.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was El Salvador ahead.
Congo ranks 142nd and El Salvador ranks 141st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.072 | 0.1489 | 0.0769 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.072 | 0.1523 | 0.0803 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.072 | 0.1622 | 0.0902 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.072 | 0.0785 | 0.0065 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.0732 | 0.0934 | 0.0202 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.0774 | 0.151 | 0.0736 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.3111 | 0.1318 | 0.1793 | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.127 | 0.066 | 0.061 | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.113 | 0.0547 | 0.0583 | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.3803 | 0.4591 | 0.0788 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.266 | 0.6448 | 0.3788 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.2684 | 0.6417 | 0.3733 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.334 | 0.3542 | 0.0202 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Congo or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.336 against 0.32 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Congo and El Salvador?
- 0.016, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Congo ranks 142nd and El Salvador ranks 141st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.